WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service announced that it expects to award up to three grants for the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies in Pacific Islands area. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $150,000. The categories of funding activity are a) agriculture, b) environment and c) natural resources. Eligible Applicants: Public housing authorities/Indian housing auth more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service announced that it expects to award up to three grants for the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies in Montana. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $225,000 with a ceiling of $75,000. The categories of funding activity are a) agriculture, b) environment and c) natural resources. Eligible Applicants: City or township governments; Nat more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Education announced that it expects to award up to 42 grants for professional development activities to improve classroom instruction for English learners. The agency description of the grant states: "The NPD program, authorized by sections 3111(c)(1)(C) and 3131 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, as amended (ESEA), awards grants on a competitive basis, for a period of not more than five years, to institutions of higher education more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service announced that it expects to award up to two grants for the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies in Alaska. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $469,750. The categories of funding activity are a) agriculture, b) environment and c) natural resources. Eligible Applicants: Public housing authorities/Indian housing authorities; Private more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Natural Resources Conservation Service announced that it expects to award up to two grants for the development and adoption of innovative conservation approaches and technologies in New Mexico. The estimated total program funding available was cited as $50,000. The categories of funding activity are a) agriculture, b) environment and c) natural resources. Eligible Applicants: Individuals; County governments; Native American tribal org more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Institutes of Health announced that it expects to award a grant for immune cell engineering for targeted therapy and disease monitoring in type 1 diabetes. The agency description of the grant states: "This initiative will support the engineering of immune cells to target the human pancreatic compartment to report on previously inaccessible information about diabetes initiation and progression, and to deliver envir more ST

WASHINGTON, Feb. 22 -- The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Democracy Human Rights and Labor announced that it expects to award up to two grants for projects to strengthen civil society in Ukraine. The award ceiling for this funding opportunity is $750,000. The category of funding activity is Foreign Assistance Act. Information on Eligibility: DRL welcomes applications from U.S.-based and foreign-based non-profit organizations/nongovernment organizations (NGO) and public international orga more ST